Researchers say the innovation, known as SmartEM, will speed scanning sevenfold and open the field of connectomics to a ...

A Northwestern Medicine study has revealed a previously unknown connection between two fundamental cellular processes, ...

For the first time, scientists have answered a longstanding question in cell biology about a partnership of proteins called ...

Cell division is an essential process for all life on earth, yet the exact mechanisms by which cells divide during early ...

The cloning of green fluorescent protein (GFP), engineering of chimeric fusion proteins, and advances in fluorescence imaging methods have made it possible for researchers to follow the dynamics and ...

A groundbreaking new study reveals that changes to the gut microbiome can change the way the brain works. Humans have the largest relative brain size of any primate, but little is known about how ...